Month: January 2018

Nothing quite makes a statement quite like a standout piece of jewellery. Whether it’s a striking colour, an unusual shape or a combination of the two, there’s no better way to be bold. Whether you’ve been accessorising with statement pieces for years or you’re just feeling more daring in 2018, here are some truly unique and eye-catching items to get you started. Opal Jade Ring This striking ring is a combination of interesting shape and colour with contrasting horizontal pear and oval-shaped stones and a vibrant green jade shade that stands out a mile. Four diamonds on either side add a subtle touch of stunning sparkle to this statement piece too. Wear on its own or layer with a selection of other rings for a real sense of drama.  …

It might seem rather obvious to us why we wear jewellery today – to compliment an outfit, to signify a relationship or just to feel special, but the history behind jewellery is a very interesting and complex one. Below are some of the things you might not have known about the age-old tradition of accessorising. It dates back to prehistoric times It’s commonly thought that jewellery, as we know it today, originated with the Egyptians around 5000 years ago but even cavemen were known to use things like shells and stones to accessorise. It was often associated with class For many people, wearing jewellery was a sign of your status. Certain types of jewellery, for example, rings, were only worn by the most powerful people in society to highlight their…

Christmas may have been and gone but for many, the spending is just getting started. The New Year is a great opportunity to treat yourself or someone you love to the things you or they might have been hoping to find under the Christmas tree this year but didn’t. So, whether it’s for you or a loved one, here are some of the things you might want to consider for this year’s post-Christmas list. Vintage Opal Ring If you’re looking for something unique, this Vintage Opal Ring really is one of a kind. 3 large and 6 small opals make this 9ct yellow gold ring a real statement piece that you’d be hard pushed to find on the high street. Vintage Rolex Wristband Rolex has been around since 1905 and…